Ritual texts for the afterlife [electronic resource] : Orpheus and the Bacchic Gold Tablets / Fritz Graf and Sarah Iles Johnston.
2013
BL790 .G73 2013
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Title
Ritual texts for the afterlife [electronic resource] : Orpheus and the Bacchic Gold Tablets / Fritz Graf and Sarah Iles Johnston.
Author
Graf, Fritz.
Edition
2nd ed.
ISBN
9780415508025
9780415508032
9780203564240 (electronic book)
9780415508032
9780203564240 (electronic book)
Publication Details
London ; New York : Routledge, 2013.
Language
English
Description
xii, 284 p. : ill.
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BL790 .G73 2013
Dewey Decimal Classification
292.8/5
Note
"First published 2007"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-272) and indexes.
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Johnston, Sarah Iles, 1957-
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Table of Contents
The tablets: an edition and translation
A history of scholarship on the tablets
The myth of Dionysus
The eschatology behind the tablets
Dionysiac mystery cults and the Gold Tablets
Orpheus, his poetry, and sacred texts.
A history of scholarship on the tablets
The myth of Dionysus
The eschatology behind the tablets
Dionysiac mystery cults and the Gold Tablets
Orpheus, his poetry, and sacred texts.